New Lawsuit on Defective Zimmer NexGen Knee Implant

Share Article

According to court documents, on August 27th, 2012, Illinois resident Maxy Payne filed a lawsuit in Illinois Northern District Court (case no. 1:2012cv06855) alleging her Zimmer’s NexGen Knee components (the Zimmer NexGen LPS-Flex and the Zimmer NexGen MIS Tibia) caused her Zimmer knee failure leading to revision surgery. The NexGen Knee is manufactured by Zimmer Holdings a medical device manufacturer specializing in orthopedic implants. A Zimmer NexGen knee failure multidistrict litigation (MDL No. 2272) is currently ongoing in U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois. Now, AttorneyOne.com, a recognized authority on law, can provide helpful, proven advice and simple solutions including how to get in contact with legal counsel so anyone can easily and inexpensively deal with cases of Zimmer NexGen Knee severe adverse events. http://www.attorneyone.com/zimmer-nexgen-knee-lawsuits/

Zimmer NexGen Knee: severe complications threat

had to undergo revision surgery to replace the allegedly defective device

Past News Releases

The media spotlight is often a double-edged sword. No one knows this better than Maxy Payne and people who filed a Zimmer NexGen KneeRecall lawsuit. And yet, gossip and rumor-mongering aside, the real story here is being overlooked according to Sean Burke of AttorneyOne.

According to court documents, on August 27th, 2012, Illinois resident Maxy Payne filed a lawsuit in Illinois Northern District Court (case no. 1:2012cv06855) alleging her Zimmer’s NexGen Knee components (the Zimmer NexGen LPS-Flex and the Zimmer NexGen MIS Tibia) caused her Zimmer knee failure leading to revision surgery. The NexGen Knee is manufactured by Zimmer Holdings a medical device manufacturer specializing in orthopedic implants. In the lawsuit Payne claims she was implanted with the Zimmer NexGen Knee components in 2010 and after the surgery she began experiencing severe complications with her knee. She had to undergo revision surgery to replace the allegedly defective device in 2011.

Several lawsuits have been consolidated in the Zimmer NexGen knee failure multidistrict litigation (MDL No. 2272), currently ongoing in U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois.

AttorneyOne.com, a recognized authority on law, can provide helpful advice and simple solutions including how to get in contact with legal counsel so that, in case of Zimmer NexGen Knee severe complications, someone can easily and inexpensively deal with it. As Mr. Burke, director of Media Relations for AttorneyOne.com, added, “What all this information really illustrates is that threat from Zimmer NexGen Knee remains. For that reason, our focus should squarely fall on getting the word out and assisting people in finding the right legal assistance.”

In September 2010, the FDA reported that a Class II recall was initiated including NexGen Complete knee solution MIS Tibial. As mentioned, 114 Medical Device Reports (MDR) had been filed complaining of loosening of the implanted device requiring revision surgery.

AttorneyOne.com has further information on Zimmer NexGen Knee lawsuits including how to get in contact with legal counsel.